Season 5/Episode 10 | Becoming Your Own Hero | Craig Sotkovsky
- Demetria Goode
- Sep 11, 2025
- 1 min read

Upcoming Episode on Unfiltered Unspoken Podcast
On this episode of Unfiltered Unspoken, we sit down with Craig Sotkovsky, a 9/11 World Trade Center lung cancer survivor, entrepreneur, author, mentor, and international speaker whose life journey is rooted in resilience and transformation.
Craig’s story is not one of ease or shortcuts. From surviving lung cancer connected to 9/11, to enduring childhood sexual abuse, addiction, and deep personal struggles, Craig openly shares how pain shaped his path and how he learned to transmute suffering into purpose. His journey touches on healing, mindset, entrepreneurship, and the courage it takes to confront self-limiting beliefs.
In this conversation, Craig speaks on recovery, personal accountability, overcoming disempowering thoughts, and finding meaning beyond trauma. He brings lived experience to topics many avoid, offering insight into healing, growth, and becoming your own hero.
This episode is raw, reflective, and grounded in real-life transformation.
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